
Bell Helicopter’ one-of-a-kind passenger experience in the future of urban air mobility.
Uber will be working with Bell as a collaborator to accelerate the eventual large-scale deployment of electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (VTOLs) in order to fulfill its mission of providing a safe, reliable transportation service to everyone, everywhere.
On CES 2019, Bell unveiled its future air taxi concept Nexus with main partners Thales and Safran. First flight scheduled for 2025
Uber will be working with Bell as a collaborator to accelerate the eventual large-scale deployment of electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (VTOLs) in order to fulfill its mission of providing a safe, reliable transportation service to everyone, everywhere.
On CES 2019, Bell unveiled its future air taxi concept Nexus with main partners Thales and Safran. First flight scheduled for 2025
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Textron eAviation Starts Nexus Wind Tunnel Testing
22-Jul-23 - eAviation, a Textron company, has begun tunnel testing to support the development of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, Nexus #Nexus
Bell Nexus Air Taxi at Smithsonian
22-Sep-21 - Bell Nexus Air Taxi will be on display at the new Smithsonian “FUTURES” Exhibition in Washington, DC to showcase Bell’s future and legacy innovations and their impact on aviation #Smithsonian
Bell X-22
19-May-20 - First flew on March 17 1966, the Vertical and/or Short Take-off and Landing (V/STOL) Bell X-22 experimental aircraft featured four tilting ducted fans. Last flight was on 1988 and the sole survivor is at the Niagara Aerospace Museum in New York #X22
Bell’s Journey to Pioneer an Eco-Friendly World
28-Apr-20 - Bell developing electrically-powered aircraft for a more eco-friendly transportation including the Nexus 4EX for urban air mobility, the cargo drone Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) and the Electrically Distributed Anti-Torque (EDAT) system for traditional helicopters #EcoFriendly
Manufacturing Evolution at Bell Helicopters
03-Apr-20 - Bell produced 150 UH-1 Hueys per month in addition to 50 other helicopters in its peak production period during the Vietnam War. Now the factory is getting prepared for US Army’s Future Vertical Lift FLRAA and FARA programs and pave the way for urban air mobility aircraft #manufacturing
Mobility Trends at CES 2020
21-Jan-20 - With urban air mobility soon to be a practical reality, Michael Thacker, Bell’ EVP of Technology and Innovation, shared his perspective on mobility trends at CES 2020 #CES202006-Jan-20 | Bell Nexus 4EX at CES 2020 #CES2020 |
08-Jan-19 | Safran HEPS to Power the Bell Nexus #HEPS |
07-Jan-19 | Bell Nexus, The Future Air Taxi, Unveiled at CES 2019 #Nexus |
04-Jan-19 | Bell at CES 2019 #CES2019 |
09-Dec-18 | Bell Teaming Moog for Future Air Taxi #AirTaxi |
24-Oct-18 | Bell and Thales on Future Flight Controls #FlightControls |
02-Oct-18 | Bell and Garmin Teaming for On-Demand Mobility #OnDemandMobility |
24-Jul-18 | Urban Air Mobility by Bell #future |
19-Jul-18 | First Ground Test of Safran’s Hybrid Electric Engine |
19-Jun-18 | Bell and Safran Collaboration on Hybrid Propulsion #future |
14-May-18 | Bell at the Uber Elevate Summit 2018 |
09-Jan-18 | Bell Helicopter at Las Vegas CES 2018 #CES2018 |